Background: The effects of soybean meal replacement with African yam bean meal on the intestinal histology and zootechnical performance of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus fingerlings was assessed in this study. One hundred and eighty C. gariepinus fingerlings weighing 13.62±0...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i2878
The waters of North Maluku are rich in fisheries resources, which are important for the local economy and marine biodiversity. The variability of oceanographic conditions, such as chlorophyll-a and sea surface temperature, plays a significant role in determining fish abundance in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i2876
This study aimed to assess important population bio-parameters of Synodontis schall in the Upper Atbara and the Setit dam complex (Sudan), comprising asymptotic length, growth curvature, length at maturity, optimum length, growth performance index, and mortality rate. The study w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i2875
The efficacy of dietary Bambara nut (Vigna subterranean) in the growth performance and cost benefit of Clarias gariepinus culture was evaluated. To this end 35% CP feed was formulated using locally available ingredients. Five different diets were prepared from the 35% CP feed, re...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1874
The main objective of this study is to highlight the role of fisheries management in the productivity and sustainability of fisheries-related activities. The study ran from December 2020 to May 2021 and from December 2021 to May 2022. Sampling was carried out on catches from an a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1873
Seaweed Kappaphycus alvarezii has a high economic value. This seaweed is included in the class Rhodophyceae or red algae which is known for its diverse nutritional content, high vitamin content, protective pigments, and sufficient mineral content, so that this seaweed is widely u...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1871
Controlling parasites in cultivated commodities is a crucial challenge in the fisheries industry that can impact fish health and production quality. The use of conventional methods such as chemical drugs often results in negative side effects on the environment and human health....
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1872
The escalating use of glyphosate-based herbicides in agricultural practices has sparked concerns regarding their potential ecological impact. This study undertakes a comprehensive investigation into the acute ecotoxicological effects of a brand-new glyphosate (Roundup Turbo 450 g...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1869
Aims: Determine the main morphometrical traits influencing body weight in male Hampala Barb (HB) fish. Place and Duration of Study: The fish were taken from Kampar Kiri River at Mentulik Village, Kampar Regency, Riau Province. This research was conducted in February-April 2018. M...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1870
The genus Scylla, commonly known as mud crabs, is frequently found in mangrove habitats, brackish waters, coastal regions, ponds, and intertidal swamps, making them a rapidly growing exportable resource in India. Farming mud crabs serves as a vital income stream for fish farmers...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1868
The impact of oral feeding diet (supplement) Aqua Fix was studied on the histopathological changes in skeletal muscles and liver of L.rohita during immunomodulation and aeromoniasis. Three groups (D,E,F) of six months old fish were employed; groups D and E were treated with Aqua...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1867
Aims: Green mussels (Perna viridis) are filter-feeding organisms known for accumulating heavy metals, including lead (Pb), in their tissues, making them valuable bioindicators of water quality. Study Design: This study aimed to assess the impact of different stocking densities on...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1865
Crayfish is an aquaculture commodity that has high economic value, with growing international market demand. However, the growth of these lobsters tends to be slow, both in terms of body length and weight, which is often caused by limited quality feed and high production costs. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1866
Brown mussel (Mytilopsis adamsi) is a potential alternative feed for lobster and crustacean aquaculture in Indonesia, with a balanced nutritional content of 13.29% protein and 80.30% water content, and does not compete with human food needs. This study was conducted because brown...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1864
The aim of this study was to determine the in vitro antibacterial potential of ethanolic leaf extract of Moringa oleifera on bacteria organisms isolated from at 25 mg/ml, 50 mg/ml, 100 mg/ml and 200 mg/ml concentration. The antibacterial potential of ethanolic leaf extracts of Mo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i1863